Nevertheless, her inclusion as a main character gives us an opportunity to learn more about women fighters in Japanese history. Also, although Atsu has not been identified as a samurai per se, we’ll ...

That ethos is certainly evident in a new limited-edition backpack produced by Murase Kabanko, a Japanese bag manufacturer that’s been in business since ... Leather scraps that would otherwise go to ...

Netflix continues to be a great mainstream platform for the best anime. Live-action originals are undoubtedly the focus, including anime-to-live-action adaptations like One Piece, but the streamer ...

In a career spanning more than 50 years, Japanese artist Yoshitaka Amano has ... where Amano trained making sketches of the anime version of Speed Racer before going on to create such characters ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Artist Yoshitaka Amano is silhouetted next to one of his creation during the press preview of the exhibition ...

With thousands of shows and millions of voices telling you what to watch next, anime can be intimidating ... Light uses this power to bump off some of Japan’s most hardened criminals and ...

an hour-long drama delving deep into samurai culture and the feudal politics of early 17th-century Japan. The winner of 18 Emmys, that show made history earlier this fall as the first Japanese ...

The crossing appears at the beginning of the “Slam Dunk” anime, based on the manga of the same title, which is popular in South Korea, China and other Asian countries as well as in Japan.

Fate/Zero‘s story takes place around ten years after the events of Fate/stay night and follows the Fourth Holy Grail War, a secret tournament held in the confines of Fuyuki CIty, Japan where ...

In Japan, scientist Malcolm Lee (André Holland ... Mizu (Maya Erskine) is the titular blue-eyed samurai, a distinctive physical trait that she goes to great lengths to hide in her quest for ...